Author: Brila

Coach of NPFL runners up and Nigeria’s CAF champions league campaigner Kano Pillars Ibrahim Musa has stated that the Kano based side have a resolve to do well  in Africa’s elite club competition this year after a number of unimpressive outings  in the competition after the team got drawn against Ghanaian side Asante Kotoko in the first round of the competition which starts  in two weeks time. Musa speaking in a chat with www.brila.netsaid Pillars want to draw inspiration from their very first outing in the competition where they went as far as playing in the CAF champions league semi…

Coach of Nigeria’s home based national basketball team Odaudu Ogoh has stated that his players will be out seeking redemption against Algeria national basketball team after a poor run of form that has seen the D’Tigers lose back to back games against Kenya and Congo DR going to today’s game against the North African side.  Ogoh speaking in a chat with www.brila.netsaid the game for Nigeria will hand the team an opportunity to rewrite their wrong and get themselves back on track with the chance to make the quarter final though through a much longer route for not finishing well…

Super Eagles stand-in right full back Chidozie Awaziem has expressed his desire to get more future AFCON experience with the Super Eagles.

Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Chgozie Agbim has expressed his confidence in Delta State capacity to manage two clubs in the NPFL without any problems at the same time.

Alexandre Lacazette was born 28th of May 1991, in Lyon, France to Guadeloupean parents who once lived in their eastern Caribbean country and migrated to France to seek better living. Note: The Guadeloupean Island also holds family roots of Thierry Henry, a classic footballer whom Alexandre Lazazette admired so much as a child. Lacazette spent his early childhood time at Lyon and started playing academy football at the age of 7 with the help of his cousin and brothers who were professional footballers. Ideally, he came from a footballing household. At age 7, he was registered to Elan Sportif youth…

Former Liberia FA boss and Confederation of African Football(CAF) executive committee member, Musa Bility has urged Nigerians to be proud of a football administrator like NFF president and CAF executive committee member, Amaju Pinnick in the wake of recent happenings in the top ranks of Africa’s supreme football governing body.

Nigeria international Uchenna Kanu wins the US Women’s Premier Soccer League title with Pensacola. Uchenna Kanu was on the scoresheet as Pensacola defeated Utah Royals Reserves 4-3 after extra time to claim the American women’s championship. Pensacola came into the match on a backfoot as a Mikayla Colohan goal gave Utah Royals an early lead. They got back into the match in the second half though as Briana Morris canceled Colohan’s opener barely two minutes after second half began but would concede again in the 60th minute as Cameroon Tucker regained the lead for Utah. Six minutes later, Ana Paula…

Nigeria Customs Service men’s volleyball team and Nigeria Security Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) women’s volleyball team finished first at the just concluded first phase of the Nigeria Volleyball Premier League in Asaba.

Factional leader of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF), Tijjani Umar has accused the world governing body of Basketball, FIBA, of complicity in the leadership crisis rocking Nigeria’s basketball.

First vice president of the Nigeria Football Federation, Bar. Seyi Akinwumi has stated, the Super Eagles third-place finish at the just concluded African Cup of Nations competition in Egypt is a stepping stone to a greater height in Nigeria Football.